Press Releases on July 31, 2013 - EIN Presswire - Press Release Distribution Service

Published on July 31, 2013 - 19:04 GMT

eCowhides Offers Deep Discount Sale on Overstock of Genuine Cowhide Products

eCowhides has announces huge sale on overstock items, many up to 60% off on their genuine, grade A cowhide rugs and pillows. AVENTURA, FL, USA, July 31, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ -- eCowhides, one of the largest online reatilers in the U.S. of genuine …

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Published on July 31, 2013 - 18:56 GMT

Financial Interconnectedness and Financial Sector Reforms in the Caribbean

Summary: Financial sector linkages have increased continuously in the Caribbean with cross border capital flows and financial conglomerates dominating the financial system. While the greater interconnectedness can heighten systemic risks and likelihood of …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

Published on July 31, 2013 - 18:56 GMT

Florida Project Produces Nation’s First Cellulosic Ethanol at Commercial-Scale

WASHINGTON – The Energy Department today recognized the nation’s first commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol production at INEOS Bio’s Indian River BioEnergy Center in Vero Beach, Florida. Developed through a joint venture between INEOS Bio and New Planet …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry

Published on July 31, 2013 - 18:56 GMT

Republic of Yemen: Statement by IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde

Press Release No. 13/284 July 31, 2013 Ms. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement after a meeting with H.E. Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi, President of the Republic of Yemen, in Washington …

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Published on July 31, 2013 - 18:41 GMT

Boeing, ANA Announce Order for Three 777-300ERs

These images are available for editorial use by news media. SEATTLE, July 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) and All Nippon Airways (ANA) announced that ANA has ordered three additional 777-300ER (extended range) airplanes. The order, valued at …

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Published on July 31, 2013 - 17:37 GMT

Europe and Eurasia: On the Occasion of Switzerland's National Day

On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Switzerland on your National Day this August 1, which marks the 722nd anniversary of Switzerland’s Federal Charter. We are proud of our heritage as “ …

Distribution channels: Politics

Published on July 31, 2013 - 17:29 GMT

2013 American Chemical Society Fellows

Two researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have been selected for the rank of Fellow in the American Chemical Society. Sam Bryan and Dave Koppenaal join the 2013 class of Fellows being recognized by ACS for …

Distribution channels: Technology

Published on July 31, 2013 - 17:27 GMT

HHS report on accomplishments, new efforts to improve LGBT health

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 31, 2013 Contact: HHS Press Office (202) 690-6343 HHS report on accomplishments, new efforts to improve LGBT health Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius today released a report detailing the Department of …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry

Published on July 31, 2013 - 17:25 GMT

PotashCorp Confirms Approval of Share Repurchase Program

SASKATOON, July 31, 2013 /CNW/ - Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (PotashCorp) announced today that the Toronto Stock Exchange (the TSX) has approved PotashCorp's previously announced share repurchase program to purchase for cancellation up to …

Distribution channels: Mining Industry

Published on July 31, 2013 - 17:04 GMT

United Arab Emirates: Transcript of a Conference Call on the Publication of the Staff Report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation

Harald Finger, Mission Chief for UAE Simonetta Nardin, Communications Department Washington, D.C. Tuesday, July 30, 2013 MS. NARDIN: Good morning and thank you all for joining this conference call on the publication of the 2013 Article IV staff report for …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

Published on July 31, 2013 - 16:45 GMT

Boeing CFO to Speak at Jefferies Global Industrials Conference Aug. 14

CHICAGO, July 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Greg Smith will speak at the Jefferies 2013 Global Industrials Conference in New York on August 14 at 11:00 a.m. ET. Visit http://wsw.com/webcast/ …

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Published on July 31, 2013 - 16:18 GMT

U.S. breastfeeding rates continue to rise - Press Release

Keeping moms and babies together during the hospital stay is important to progress Breastfeeding rates have continued to rise over the past decade, according to data released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The percent of babies …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry

Published on July 31, 2013 - 16:17 GMT

Statement by the President on the Confirmation of the National Labor Relations Board

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release July 30, 2013 I welcome today’s confirmation of Nancy Schiffer, Kent Hirozawa, Mark Pearce, Harry Johnson III, and Philip Miscimarra to the National Labor Relations Board. A critical part …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on July 31, 2013 - 16:06 GMT

TEC News: Electric Vehicles and Smart Grid Coordination

Electric vehicles (EV) seem to be everywhere these days. As Secretary Moniz highlighted today, plug-in hybrid sales doubled in the first six months of 2013 compared to the same period in 2012 -- and sales are only expected to grow as the next generation of …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

Published on July 31, 2013 - 15:32 GMT

Agriculture Secretary Announces Funding to Support Small and Emerging Rural Businesses

MEMPHIS, Tenn., July 31, 2013 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that projects in 30 states and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico will be funded to support small and emerging rural businesses. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on July 31, 2013 - 15:09 GMT

Berkeley Lab Researchers Discover Universal Law for Light Absorption in 2D Semiconductors

News Release (From left) Eli Yablonovitch, Ali Javey and Hui Fang discovered a simple law of light absorption for 2D semiconductors that should open doors to exotic new optoelectronic and photonic technologies. (Photo by Roy Kaltschmidt) From solar cells …

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Published on July 31, 2013 - 15:04 GMT

Romania: Statement by the IMF and the EC on Joint Discussions on a New Economic Program

Press Release No. 13/286 July 31, 2013 Staff teams from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the European Commission (EC), and the World Bank visited Bucharest during July 17–31. The mission has reached a staff-level agreement with the authorities on an …

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Published on July 31, 2013 - 15:04 GMT

Continental Tire Rolls Into The Future With IMSA

Details Category: Latest News Created on Wednesday, 31 July 2013 10:45 Click image to download. Continental Tire to be exclusive tire supplier in three United SportsCar Racing classes. Title sponsorship, supply exclusivity retained for IMSA Continental …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry

Published on July 31, 2013 - 15:04 GMT

Cyprus: Statement by the European Commission, ECB and IMF on the First Review Mission

Press Release No.13/285 July 31, 2013 Staff teams from the European Commission (EC), European Central Bank (ECB), and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) visited Nicosia during July 17-31 for the first quarterly review of Cyprus’s economic program, which …

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Published on July 31, 2013 - 14:45 GMT

Boeing Expands 787 Flight Training Support in Europe

New simulator capability to bring more training closer to airlines in region These images are available for editorial use by news media. SEATTLE, July 31, 2013 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced it is enhancing its flight training support for customers of …

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